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How fast do cancerous lymph nodes grow?

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Some malignancies, such as some lymphomas, are indolent and grow very slowly. The growth of cancerous lymph nodes varies depending on the actual histology of the cancer ( squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, small cell carcinoma, etc), and on the grade or aggressiveness of the tumor among other things. read more

Cancerous lymph nodes typically are hard. Lymphomas (another kind of malignancy in lymph nodes) might be softer, or even feel fluid-filled (cystic). Any unusual lymph node, one that increases in size, is tender, hard, clumped, fixed to surrounding tissue, etc needs to be checked promptly, especially if associated with other symptoms, like itching, fever, weight loss, jaundice. read more

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